1 00:00:10,048 --> 00:00:11,540 - To be a female and serving, 2 00:00:11,540 --> 00:00:13,510 it's a pretty awesome opportunity. 3 00:00:13,510 --> 00:00:15,790 My brother's in the military, both my grandparents, 4 00:00:15,790 --> 00:00:17,910 my grandfathers have been in the military, 5 00:00:17,910 --> 00:00:21,040 but I am the first female and I absolutely love it. 6 00:00:21,040 --> 00:00:24,710 Here I'm just another airman, everybody treats me the same. 7 00:00:24,710 --> 00:00:29,380 I earn my respect based off of how I perform 8 00:00:29,380 --> 00:00:32,110 and based off of the job I do and how well I do it. 9 00:00:32,110 --> 00:00:35,050 I don't have to worry about inequality. 10 00:00:35,050 --> 00:00:36,500 We all get paid the same. 11 00:00:36,500 --> 00:00:38,350 We have a really good mentality down 12 00:00:38,350 --> 00:00:40,910 here at the ACS on how to talk to people, 13 00:00:40,910 --> 00:00:42,363 how to communicate with them, 14 00:00:43,763 --> 00:00:46,040 and focus on providing your airmen 15 00:00:46,040 --> 00:00:47,970 what they need no matter their gender. 16 00:00:47,970 --> 00:00:51,501 I love representing the female population in the military 17 00:00:51,501 --> 00:00:54,210 and I hope that being a strong female role model 18 00:00:54,210 --> 00:00:56,590 and showing other women who come in 19 00:00:56,590 --> 00:00:58,610 and join and other women that I train 20 00:00:58,610 --> 00:01:01,600 that it's possible to exceed expectations. 21 00:01:01,600 --> 00:01:03,137 No matter what, I'm gonna try and be 22 00:01:03,137 --> 00:01:06,963 that role model to help future generations.